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... corridor of transition between what was once called white Africa and black Africa. The great numbers of people with black African features is mixed with fair-skinned Berbers or Arabs, and they’re all Moroccans. ...

Last Saturday I went to Turin with two friends. They wanted to visit a photography exhibition, but I was more interested in discovering a city that I’d only perfunctorily seen years back. Back then ...

My Isreali neighbour had alerted me a week in advance. His nephew would arrive at Milan and the next day he would travel on to the south where he’s studying. Would I be able to pick him up from the train ...

... rules on every possible aspect of daily life (such as the number of prostrations you make when praying) and the Arabs’ utter lack of rigour, the possibility of stretching the rules, bargaining and getting ...

... find any volunteer in the short time before a rather sudden departure.
Here in Mardin there are Turks, Arabs and Kurds. In the shops you can talk Arabic and they understand you, or even get an answer ...